‘ZIFA President, Chiyangwa Demands, Silva’s Axing, As Foreign Coaches Don’t Succeed At Dembare Club’

‘ZIFA President, Chiyangwa Demands, Silva’s Axing, As Foreign Coaches Don’t Succeed At  Dembare Club’

Zifa President Phillip Chiyangwa, has, once again, questioned the credentials of Paulo Jorge Silva and believes the Portuguese gaffer — who became the first DeMbare coach to lose the Harare Derby in seven years – is dragging the Glamour Boys into the wilderness. Chiyangwa has been critical of Silva, a surprise pick for the hottest seat in the domestic Premiership, and – after Dynamos slumped to a second defeat in their first four league matches…

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After 3 Days In Zifa Office, Chiyangwa Takes 3 Weeks Leave Straightaway

After 3 Days In Zifa  Office, Chiyangwa Takes 3 Weeks Leave  Straightaway

Newly-appointed Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa yesterday came out from his first board meeting announcing he will be going on leave while revealing the association’s resolutions to engage KPMG to conduct a forensic audit. Chiyangwa received an overwhelming seal of approval from the Zifa councillors following a landslide victory that catapulted him to succeed Cuthbert Dube. And with all eyes on Chiyangwa and his board, who have the unenviable task of resurrecting Zimbabwean football which plunged…

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Chiyangwa Backed By 14 Out Of 14 Provincial Votes Virtually Assured Of Winning Zifa Presidential Race

  IT appears that Harare businessman Philip Chiyangwa has triumphed in the race to replace Cuthbert Dube as the Zifa president and the elections, set for December 5 this year, might just be a mere formality. With candidates needing more than half the votes of the councillors, in the event of the race failing to produce a candidate who polls more than two thirds of the 58 votes to win the Zifa presidency, it appears…

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‘You Can’t Run ZIFA With Your Own Money,’ Mliswa Warns ZIFA Presidential Aspirants

POLITICIAN and former sports administrator, Temba Mliswa, has warned ZIFA presidential candidates to disabuse themselves of the idea that they can run the affairs of the association using personal funds. Mliswa’s remarks come after flamboyant businessman and ZIFA presidential aspirant, Phillip Chiyangwa, donated $10,000 to the Warriors after their CHAN qualification. Chiyangwa is the only candidate to official announce his candidature for the ZIFA post left vacant after the departure of Cuthbert Dube. Chiyangwa has…

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Chiyangwa Launches Bid For ZIFA Presidency

HARARE businessman Philip Chiyangwa has formally launched his bid for the ZIFA presidency, promising to bring light to a game that has been staggering in the darkness for years, restoring transparency and using it to bring smiles on the faces of millions of Zimbabweans. In typical Chiyangwa style, where glamour is never far away, his announcement was pregnant with his incredible tale of how he rose from a poor boy who used to roam the…

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